35 kV and Below INTERCONNECTION REQUIREMENTS - BC Hydro
35 kV and Below INTERCONNECTION REQUIREMENTS - BC Hydro
35 kV and Below INTERCONNECTION REQUIREMENTS - BC Hydro
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<strong>35</strong> <strong>kV</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Below</strong> Interconnection Requirements for Power Generators<br />
F.3 Requirements for “Declaration of Compatibility – Generator (Operating)”<br />
The compatibility of generation (operating) describes conditions that must be satisfied before the PG’s facility can<br />
be connected to commercially generate electricity<br />
Generator:<br />
Project:<br />
Declaration of Compatibility, Generator (Operating), Generator’s Facilities<br />
The Generator shall design, construct, own, <strong>and</strong> maintain the Customer’s Facilities.<br />
Interconnection Yes No<br />
1. Executed Interconnection Agreement<br />
2. <strong>BC</strong> <strong>Hydro</strong> has reviewed the Generator’s proposed facilities to confirm compliance with <strong>BC</strong> <strong>Hydro</strong>’s technical<br />
requirements for generator operation.<br />
3. Accepted by Real Time Operations, <strong>BC</strong>TC, for energization for generator operation.<br />
Field Verification<br />
1. Protective Relay Coordination confirmed.<br />
2. Revenue Metering Installation completed <strong>and</strong> checked. Attach <strong>BC</strong> <strong>Hydro</strong> Metering Checklist.<br />
3. Distribution Operating Order (DOO) approved by <strong>BC</strong> <strong>Hydro</strong> <strong>and</strong> Generator. Generator <strong>and</strong> Control Centre have<br />
copies.<br />
4. Completed the Power Parameter Information System (PPIS) requirements before the generator’s 72-hour<br />
continuous test.<br />
5. Electrical Inspection Approval attached (provided by <strong>BC</strong> Safety Authority or by an independent Professional<br />
Engineer registered in <strong>BC</strong>).<br />
6. Professional Engineer’s declaration(s) that the Generator’s Facilities have been designed, constructed, <strong>and</strong><br />
tested to a state suitable for operation as generator in accordance with applicable st<strong>and</strong>ards <strong>and</strong> prudent electrical<br />
utility practices.<br />
7. <strong>BC</strong> <strong>Hydro</strong> facilities ready.<br />
8. Telemetry requirements complete.<br />
9. <strong>BC</strong>TC Operations approval to energize for generator commissioning received.<br />
10. WECC tests complete (synchronous generators 10 MVA <strong>and</strong> up)<br />
11. Continuous 72-hour commissioning test successfully completed.<br />
Provide explanation if “No” has been checked for any item above.<br />
The undersigned do hereby declare that the Generator’s Substation is compatible for interconnection with the <strong>BC</strong> <strong>Hydro</strong><br />
system for the purpose of generator operation.<br />
________________________<br />
(Generator or Delegate)<br />
__________<br />
Date<br />
________________________<br />
(<strong>BC</strong> <strong>Hydro</strong> Field Coordinator)<br />
___________<br />
Revision Date: May 2010 49<br />
Date